HomeMy WebLinkAboutNo 837 Corrections to Chapter 12, Buildings and Building Regulations-2009 Update
ORDINANCE 837
BUILDING CODE ORDINANCE CHANGE
Corrections to Chapter 12 Buildings and Building Regulations
Sec 12-36. Application, administration and enforcement.
The application, administration, and enforcement of the code shall be in
accordance with Minnesota State Building Code. The code shall be enforced
within the extraterritorial limits permitted by Minnesota Statutes, 326B.121
Subdivision 2(d), when so established by this ordinance.
The code enforcement agency of this municipality is called the building official.
This code shall be enforced by the Minnesota Certified Building Official
designated by this Municipality to administer the code (Minnesota statute
326B.133, Subdivision 1.
Sec 12-37. Permits and fees.
The issuance of permits and the collection of fees shall be as authorized in
Minnesota Rules Chapter 1300.
Permit fees shall be assessed for work governed by this code in accordance with
the fee schedule adopted by the municipality by resolution. In addition, a
surcharge fee shall be collected on all permits issued for work governed by this
code in accordance with Minnesota Statute 326B.148.
Sec 12-38. Violations and penalties.
A violation of the code is a misdemeanor (Minnesota Statutes 326B.082,
Subdivision 16.
Sec. 12-39. Adoption.
An ordinance adopting the Minnesota State Building Code. This ordinance:
provides for the application, administration, and enforcement of the Minnesota
State Building Code by regulating the erection, construction, enlargement,
alteration, repair, moving, removal, demolition, conversion, occupancy,
equipment, use, height, area, and maintenance of all buildings and/or structures
in this municipality; provides for the issuance of permits and collection of fees
thereof; provides penalties for violation thereof; repeals all ordinances and parts
of ordinances that conflict therewith. This ordinance shall perpetually include the
most current edition of the optional appendix chapters.Optional appendix
chapters shall not apply unless specifically adopted.
This municipality does ordain as follows:
(a)Codes adopted by reference. The Minnesota State Building Code, as
adopted by the Commissioner of Labor and Industry pursuant to Minnesota
Statutes chapter 326B, including all of the amendments, rules and regulations
established, adopted and published from time to time by the Minnesota
Commissioner of Labor and Industry through the Building Codes and Standards
Unit, is hereby adopted by reference with the exception of the optional chapters,
unless specifically adopted in this ordinance. The Minnesota State Building
Code is hereby incorporated in this ordinance as if fully set out herein.
(b)Building Code Optional Chapters. The Minnesota State Building Code,
Chapter 1300 allows the municipality to adopt by reference and enforce certain
optional chapters of the most current edition of the Minnesota State Building
Code.
(c) The following optional provisions identified in the most current edition of the
State Building Code are hereby adopted and incorporated as part of the building
code for this municipality.
1. Option Grading 2006 IBC Appendix J.
2. Option 1306.0020 Subpart 3, Option #2, Special Fire Protection system.
Existing & New Buildings Special Fire Protection System.
3. Option 1335, Flood Proofing Regulation.
Update was on May 27, 2003.
Update was on August 27, 2007.
Update was on January 12, 2009.